In the 1940s, legislators in 14 states passed laws against __________ (interracial marriage) to prevent Asians from marrying whites
Fill in the blank with correct word
Answer: miscegenation
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________ is the social patterning of difference and domination through distinctions between women and men
a. Sex b. Sex roles c. Gender differential d. Gender
Which of the following illustrates the dynamics of an out-group?
A. An individual feels a strong connection to the out-group and sees them as role models. B. An individual is not part of the out-group but sees its members in a positive light. C. An individual does not feel a connection to the out-group and tries to distance him/herself from its members. D. An individual is part of an out-group but he/she really wants to be part of the in-group.
The empirical focus of American sociology was seen in studies by Jacob Riis and W.E. B. DuBois
Indicate whether the statement is true or false
Which of the following is a characteristic of religion as an agent of socialization?
A. is often ineffective because members do not fear any real negative consequences B. fosters social singularity C. follows community morals and values D. uses fear of ostracism to control behavior